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Architecture: Form, Space, & Order (Paperback)
by (shelved 897 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.29 — 4,071 ratings — published 1979
Towards a New Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 767 times as architecture)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,022 ratings — published 1923
The Architecture of Happiness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 741 times as architecture)
avg rating 3.86 — 14,747 ratings — published 2006
101 Things I Learned in Architecture School (Hardcover)
by (shelved 730 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.07 — 5,811 ratings — published 2006
A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Center for Environmental Structure Series)
by (shelved 728 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.42 — 5,501 ratings — published 1977
Thinking Architecture (Hardcover)
by (shelved 678 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.23 — 3,683 ratings — published 1998
The Poetics of Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 677 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.17 — 11,443 ratings — published 1957
The Eyes of the Skin: Architecture and the Senses (Paperback)
by (shelved 647 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.37 — 4,537 ratings — published 1996
The Death and Life of Great American Cities (Hardcover)
by (shelved 618 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.29 — 20,419 ratings — published 1961
The Ten Books on Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 546 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.04 — 2,770 ratings — published -15
In Praise of Shadows (Paperback)
by (shelved 524 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.00 — 31,706 ratings — published 1933
Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 513 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,951 ratings — published 1957
The Image of the City (Paperback)
by (shelved 481 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.05 — 4,243 ratings — published 1960
Delirious New York: A Retroactive Manifesto for Manhattan (Paperback)
by (shelved 473 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.24 — 3,754 ratings — published 1978
Atmospheres: Architectural Environments. Surrounding Objects (Hardcover)
by (shelved 407 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.43 — 2,751 ratings — published 2006
Modern Architecture: A Critical History (Paperback)
by (shelved 407 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.09 — 2,141 ratings — published 1980
Learning from Las Vegas: The Forgotten Symbolism of Architectural Form (Paperback)
by (shelved 396 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.01 — 2,621 ratings — published 1972
Experiencing Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 387 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.03 — 2,201 ratings — published 1959
S, M, L, XL (Hardcover)
by (shelved 384 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,851 ratings — published 1995
The Timeless Way of Building (Hardcover)
by (shelved 372 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.37 — 2,701 ratings — published 1978
The Architecture of the City (Oppositions Books)
by (shelved 369 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,339 ratings — published 1966
A Visual Dictionary of Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 364 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,750 ratings — published 1995
Brunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 333 times as architecture)
avg rating 3.91 — 28,395 ratings — published 1999
Invisible Cities (Paperback)
by (shelved 328 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.09 — 99,724 ratings — published 1972
How Buildings Learn: What Happens After They're Built (Paperback)
by (shelved 316 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,889 ratings — published 1994
The Fountainhead (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 285 times as architecture)
avg rating 3.89 — 339,568 ratings — published 1943
Neufert Architects' Data, Third Edition (Paperback)
by (shelved 268 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.40 — 1,864 ratings — published 1936
Modern Architecture Since 1900 (Paperback)
by (shelved 251 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,207 ratings — published 1982
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 244 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.00 — 771,208 ratings — published 2003
Building Construction Illustrated (Paperback)
by (shelved 240 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,594 ratings — published 2014
From Bauhaus to Our House (Paperback)
by (shelved 231 times as architecture)
avg rating 3.77 — 4,277 ratings — published 1981
Architectural Graphics (Paperback)
by (shelved 222 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,094 ratings — published 1974
Yes is More: An Archicomic on Architectural Evolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 214 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,540 ratings — published 2009
The Seven Lamps of Architecture (Dover Architecture)
by (shelved 211 times as architecture)
avg rating 3.83 — 955 ratings — published 1849
The Four Books of Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 208 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.14 — 616 ratings — published 1570
Cities for People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 204 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.34 — 2,478 ratings — published 2010
The Pillars of the Earth (Kingsbridge, #1)
by (shelved 200 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.35 — 844,765 ratings — published 1989
Life Between Buildings: Using Public Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 197 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,438 ratings — published 1971
Architecture Without Architects: A Short Introduction to Non-Pedigreed Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 184 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.23 — 767 ratings — published 1965
Architecture As Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 178 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.00 — 743 ratings — published 1948
Space, Time and Architecture: The Growth of a New Tradition (Hardcover)
by (shelved 173 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.16 — 493 ratings — published 1941
At Home: A Short History of Private Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 163 times as architecture)
avg rating 3.99 — 99,449 ratings — published 2010
Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design (Hardcover)
by (shelved 162 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.35 — 9,625 ratings — published 2012
Genius Loci: Towards a Phenomenology of Architecture (Hardcover)
by (shelved 157 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.26 — 526 ratings — published 1979
The Thinking Hand: Existential and Embodied Wisdom in Architecture (Architectural Design Primer)
by (shelved 156 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.36 — 780 ratings — published 2009
Design Like You Give A Damn: Architectural Responses To Humanitarian Crises (Paperback)
by (shelved 155 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.12 — 853 ratings — published 2006
A Global History of Architecture (Hardcover)
by (shelved 153 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.24 — 402 ratings — published 2006
A Field Guide to American Houses (Paperback)
by (shelved 147 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,374 ratings — published 1984
Analysing Architecture: The universal language of place-making (Analysing Architecture Notebooks)
by (shelved 137 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.10 — 571 ratings — published 1997
A History of Architecture: Settings and Rituals (Paperback)
by (shelved 131 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.08 — 615 ratings — published 1985
“We are sometimes astounded by the behavior of emotional outlaws, as they act in line with their own standards, but proceed like bulls-in-a-china-shop, create one heck of a mess in their living environment and bring about shocking disturbing dissensions, ever since their inner construction clashes with our emotional architecture. (“Disruption”)”
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